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Acting
Birthday:
September 3, 1972
Place of Birth:
Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
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Maja Ostaszewska
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Maja Ostaszewska (born September 3, 1972) is a Polish actress.
She was born in Kraków, the daughter of Polish musician Jacek Ostaszewski. She started her acting training in her native Kraków and later graduated from PWST, in 1996. She has since acted mostly on Teatr Rozmaitości in Warsaw, working with well-known Polish directors such as Krystian Lupa, Krzysztof Warlikowski and Grzegorz Jarzyna.
In 1993, during her acting training, she played a small role in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List. Although her actual real film debut was in 1997, with the TV movie Przystań. For this role, she received the Best Actress Award at the Polish Film Festival held in Gdynia in 1998.
Ostaszewska recently played one of the main characters in Academy Award nominated Andrzej Wajda's Katyń.
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Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chopin, A Sonata in Paris | Justyna Krzyżanowska |
| 2025 | Teściowie 3 | Małgorzata Wilk |
| 2024 | Colors of Evil: Red | Helena Bogucka |
| 2023 | Green Border | Julia |
| 2023 | The In-Laws 2 | Małgorzata Wilk |
| 2023 | Shielding the Flame | Hanna Krall (voice) |
| 2022 | Broad Peak | Ewa Dyakowska-Berbeka |
| 2021 | Never Gonna Snow Again | Maria |
| 2021 | Magnesium | Róża Lewenfisz |
| 2021 | The In-Laws | Małgorzata Wilk |
| 2020 | Kill It and Leave This Town | Janek (voice) |
| 2020 | Nightwalk | Girl's Mother |
| 2019 | I Am Lying Now | Celia |
| 2019 | (Nie)znajomi | Anna |
| 2018 | 7 Emotions | Mama Adasia i Mikiego |
| 2016 | Pitbull: Public Orders | Olka |
| 2016 | Pitbull: Tough Women | Olka |
| 2015 | A Grain of Truth | Weronika Szacka (głos) |
| 2015 | Rybka Canero | nadkomisarz Kaja Zaremba |
| 2015 | Body | Anna |
| 2015 | Damaged | Melania Dulska |
| 2014 | Jack Strong | Hania |
| 2013 | In the Name of... | Ewa |
| 2013 | Dom na końcu drogi | Marta |
| 2011 | Entanglement | Prokurator Agata Szacka |
| 2009 | The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler | Jadwiga |
| 2009 | Katyn: 60 Days on the Set | |
| 2007 | Katyn | Anna |
| 2006 | Loneliness in the Net | ginecologist |
| 2005 | Solidarność, Solidarność... | Adult Maja |
| 2003 | Changes | Marta Mycinska |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Woman with Child |
| 2000 | Egoiści | Klientka w agencji reklamowej |
| 2000 | Prymas. Trzy lata z tysiąca | Sister Maria Leonia Graczyk |
| 2000 | I'm Looking at You, Mary | Marysia Orzechowska |
| 1997 | Przystań | Karolina Dobrzyńska |
| 1993 | Schindler's List | Frantic Woman |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Project UFO | Wera Wierusz |
| 2021 | Klangor | Magda Wejman |
| 2021 | The Office PL | Arleta Mosór |
| 2017 | Diagnosis | Anna Nowak |
| 2016 | Second chance | Lidia Rak |
| 2011 | Recipe for Life | Beata Darmięta |
| 2008 | Days of Honor | Wanda Ryszkowska |
| 2001 | Removals |